Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1887-11-05

oan:o1ship vour loneliness. e soo'he your
ffcrroxys n sit with you bv~the neV-uaie
grave. to binl up your voantis ia TIE uS!J
hattie with the worlf AM brlnG yot home ~
last, E3adiing up tie Eli>t. that al OF I'll.
Jy;nr vision with the sunlight Ct Z glorious
morn For your sakes, No, / viii change
thar Par will rot care, AMI Christ will not
care II | change II, for / must get into Inc
blassa1nes OF the text myself, AMI 50 say:
!. For our sakes :" For we al have oar temp
tatiouz and borna veinent@. ami conflicts
For our .akes We, who dezervefor OR SIaS
10 he expatriate1 into a word as much p <'teF
than this earth g. this Garth Is poorer an
heaven. For our sake5!
But what a fruitful coming doTn - taSa
ne r~lo-ion-ly IN When ArtaTerxes vas
huntInr. Tirebazus, who was attentti : him.
shorei the King a rent in his garment, Tie
King sad: How Shall | mend it, By @iT
inr Il 10 M" s1id Tireh4zuS Tnea the hlnT
gave him the robe. but commanded him meyer
- ueari it. as Is would he inapfropr at. See
the Startling and comforting fact. wil!l- ar
Prince throws off the habit ne not oniv al
lows Us To wear II h"- commands rs u He2r
II. n It will tecome us vel, and .or the pow
critics OF oar spiritual state We NAV put IN
the splondors of heavenly requirement. Tor
our eakes! Oh, the personality Of tbs r.
usion. Not a. abstraction, not sd
ar h under which we walk TO eboEi el1'aa-
rate masonry, rot an ice cast 9 like that
which Empress Elizabeth, of Russia. over
10l Years nco ordered constructed. inter
| with its t-oaeI OF crystal cernenting lie Eu-e
blocks that hal been q%uariiel from The
frozen rivers OF the north, but q fathers
| house with a wide hearth cracking a heart
welcome. a region Of warmth and iIsc5ra
ton, 6Ed. Eight, and cheer, something "e
can take into our hearts. and homes. ard tu ]
ness. recrcat:ons, and joys AMI sorrows
Not an unm~anagCable ct like tbe -ai' :
presented to Pto.env, winch required i.;4}t
mon to row: AMI It's draught Of water was 80
great that it could nc: come near tie shore,
but something cou can run up any stream OF
ANNOYANCE, however shallow. Enrichment
nov, enrichment forever.
Right about face Tor you are going in the
wrong direction. While you are IL a faEo3-
able mood for it, enter into life. Here and
Just now decide everything that makes for
peace ard heaven. ACasSiZ saws that he has
! stood at one place in the Alps where he could
throw n chip INTO the water IN one direction
and it would roll on into the German ocean
| OF lie could throw a chip iato the Water in
another direction. and 1t would rea n tbs.
Black sea by the Danube, or he could throw
a chip in another direction, AMI it Nout5
enter the Mediterranean by the lthona. How
far apafEfhe Mediterranean and tie Elacf.
sea. and the tirTinan ocean! Standing to ItS
on the Hips OF Gospel privilege, YOU can }tro
trt your soul into right cur ents, and il
viii roll on into the ocean of lie, OF pro ct
it III the wrong direction. ana il Will roll iatu
the sea Of dea,h. But how far apart the twj
distances. May God help Us to arprec ate
more and more the momentons meaning Of
OF oar text. The seven wise mcn Of t;re'rc
we're chiefly known each for one aIoiii %nl.
Scion for the saying: know thyss!f:' Ter
lander for the saying: Nothing i, impossible
to inllstry;" Chic for tie saving: Con
slider the end" Thales for the saying: "Sn;e
tyship is the precursor of ruin. And Paul,
distinguished for a thousand utterances,
might well afford to be memorable for the
saying: "You know the grace Of orr Lord
Jesus Christ, that. though He was rich, vet
for your sakes became poor, that re throug
His poverty might be rici."